What is the difference between .iso and .bz2?
- Extension
- .iso
- .bz2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Compressed
- Developer
- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
- Julian Seward
- Description
- A disc image file format that contains exact duplicate data from an original CD/DVD and is based on the ISO-9660 Standard. It stores images, directory structures, file attributes, boot code, and any other filesystem information.
- An archive file developed by Bzip2 compressor mainly found on Unix OS. Its popularly used to move Linux application packages because of its high-level compression algorithms i.e. the Burrows-Wheeler compression and Run-Length Encoding (RLE).
- MIME Type
- application/x-iso9660-image
- application/x-bzip2
- Sample
- sample.bz2
- Wikipedia
- .iso on Wikipedia
- .bz2 on Wikipedia